Job Title: Registered Nurse Senior (Part-Time)

Position Information

Working Title
Registered Nurse Senior (Part-Time)

Role Title
Rn II/Nurse Prct I/Phy Asst - 49113

Job Open Date
10/01/2021

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Is this position funded in whole or in part by the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (Stimulus Package)?
No

Hiring Range
Negotiable, commensurate with experience.

Agency
Eastern State Hospital (704)

Agency Website
http://www.esh.dbhds.virginia.gov/

Location
Williamsburg - 830

Sublocation

Position Number
20002

Job Posting Number
1087127

Type of Recruitment
General Public - G

Does this position have telework options?
No

Bilingual/Multilingual Skill Requirement/Preference
No

Job Type
Hourly/Wage

Job Type Detail
Wage Non-Faculty- W-1

Pay Band
05

Job Description
This is a part-time position with No Benefits.

Multiple positions may be filled from this posting.

Eastern State Hospital, located in Williamsburg, Virginia, was founded in 1773, with a well-intentional emphasis on community focused mental health care. This state of the art campus, situated on 500 acres, consists of two patient care buildings with 300 patients, and a highly skilled staff of over 900. Eastern State Hospital is part of the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services ( DBHDS ) system, and is accredited by the Joint Commission.

  ESH invites applications for the position of Registered Nurse, Sr.

We are currently hiring for Evening and Night shifts to include weekends and holidays.

The Registered Nurse, Sr. will utilize knowledge base and experience, provide quality nursing care to adult and geriatric psychiatric patients through the nursing process in accordance with hospital policy and procedure and standards of nursing practice. Evaluates, supervises, documents and provides guidance in performance of staff.

This position is considered essential personnel and would be required to work in the event of an emergency, pandemic, or facility need. All ESH positions are required to work different shifts to include nights, weekends and holidays, and/or overtime as requested.

Minimum Qualifications
• Significant demonstrated knowledge of nursing standards and fundamentals. 

 
• Current Virginia license to practice as a Registered Nurse or license eligible; multi-state compact endorsement accepted. 

 
• Significant demonstrated ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care utilizing knowledge of pharmacology, psychiatric and physical disorders and cultural needs of the psychiatric patient. 

 
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. 

 
• Skilled in the use of technology, software, and resources to assist and aid in the course of daily health care responsibilities. 

 
• Ability to supervise the work of others and provide professional level guidance on performance and expectations. 

 
• Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution of higher education, work experience may substitute education.

Preferred Qualifications
• Comprehensive experience with Psychiatry and/or geriatric populations. 

 
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited institution or higher education.

Special Requirements
Minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO /AA/ TTY . Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities. 

 
Eastern State Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities are open to applicants without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics or disability. 

 
Applicants are responsible for ensuring that the application and supplemental materials thoroughly reflects their knowledge, skills, and abilities, as it relates to the advertised qualifications. 

 
For consideration, a completed application must be received online by 11:59PM on the "Job Close Date" 

 
Applicants who list "see resume" in lieu of completing the application may miss the opportunity for consideration. 

 
Eastern State Hospital conducts a comprehensive and thorough background check on all employees.

Per Executive Directive, to address additional measures to protect our state employees and those we service, you are required to disclose your current vaccination status and you will be required to complete a Vaccination Status Form upon hire.  Failing to disclose your vaccination status may disqualify you from a position with our facility.

Special Instructions to Applicants
Eastern State Hospital offers a competitive benefit package to include various health care plans, paid life insurance, Virginia Retirement System retirement plan, 12 paid holidays, annual, family personal and sick leave. 
 Eastern State Hospital is a tobacco-free facility.